Ukraine Crisis Response: 3-day Workshop in Hungary
As part of Child Helpline International’s Ukraine Crisis Response project, from 13 to 15 March we conducted a 3-day workshop in Budapest. This training, the fourth in a seven-part series of in-country sessions conducted in partnership with UNICEF ECARO, focused on increasing child helpline counsellors and front-line worker’s knowledge of mental health and psychosocial support issues […]
IWF works with Meta, ICMEC and Child Helpline International on a new campaign against Child Sexual Abuse in Africa
IWF works with Meta, ICMEC and Child Helpline International on a new campaign against Child Sexual Abuse in Africa A new IWF project will protect children in Africa by taking a stand against online child sexual abuse, supporting the efforts of child helplines and key national stakeholders in the global fight against the spread of […]
Unleashing our full African potential!
Today, the African Union is holding the African Girls Pre-Summit, prior to the 3rd African Girls Summit scheduled to take place later in the year. This event has as its theme “Empowering and Mobilizing – The Cultural Role of Youth to End Harmful Practices”. Every year, African Union Heads of State and Government come together to discuss issues […]
Out of Africa: Strong Commitments made at our Regional Consultation
The Regional Consultation of Child Helplines, held in Tanzania and hosted by child helpline member C-Sema, closed with child helplines coming together and committing to do everything they can to prevent and respond to harmful practices that threaten the rights of children and young people. Our child helpline members in the African and MENA […]
Childline Thailand Foundation’s Hub Saidek: A refuge for Bangkok’s vulnerable children
In response to the large volume of calls Childline Thailand Foundation was receiving from young people in street situations in and around Bangkok, paired with the weakening government support available for these young people, in 2011 the Childline Thailand Foundation founded the Hub Saidek. Working alongside the callcentre, the Hub offers young people a place to attend […]